Bringing Tap Back

A project of the Tennessee Clean Water Network, BTB encourages Tennesseans to drink water instead of sugary beverages.

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This is not a drill. https://t.co/2ceBzN8ctj

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No one wants type 2 diabetes, but many of us are on the path. But do we know what it is like for someone with the disease when their blood sugar spikes? https://t.co/k0MyEQ9No8

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These are the fountains we use in our Bringing Tap Back program! Interested in purchasing a fountain for your school or work? Reach out! https://t.co/g8LClq6Eqb

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We try to limit how many we buy! But number 2 might be our next bottle! https://t.co/DAlG9mn08Q

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Have you had a glass of water today? Take a hint from this pigeon. https://t.co/wfL6DgCKFm

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NPR researches common questions about plastic waste. https://t.co/3xFU3TJYrh

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Bringing Tap Back works with Ben O'Neal out of Chattanooga to provide schools with filtered drinking fountains. These fountains include a BTB toolkit with educational materials, as well as a poster to help draw attention to your new fountain! https://t.co/DU4hhtOHGZ

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An average bottle of soda has more than 50 grams of sugar. To put that another way, it is the same amount of sugar that is in 5 glazed donuts. Children run out of insulin after consuming 11 grams of sugar. Is a warning on ads too much to ask in a... https://t.co/OzelMusetF

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Most don't realize that diabetes is linked to a variety of illnesses including: heart failure, dementia, hypertension, blindness, kidney failure, fatty liver disease, obesity,and circulatory illnesses which lead to amputation. https://t.co/k7QaxFzNko

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Cranky when you don't get your soda fix? You aren't alone. https://t.co/Nsa6dSfUdt

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With the Tennessee River "winning" the most plastic polluted river in the states this year, we all need to do our part! https://t.co/XYGs7xl2eG

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"Think of drinking water as your secret weapon to fighting off illnesses, improving lymph fluid within the immune system and preventing headaches, joint pain, muscle weakness and fatigue." https://t.co/oGR0sxLppP

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These recipes aren't just for diabetics- they are for everyone trying to cut back on their sugar consumption! https://t.co/XRuIw66NOV

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It's right in the name: HIGH FRUCTOSE. Fructose turns into fat when your liver gets too much of it. It's fine in fruit - because it's balanced with fiber and nutrients. But fructose is being ADDED to our... https://t.co/sPE7cca6LX

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We love it when a plan comes together. Way to go, everyone!! https://t.co/VRBbuBs1yU

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Feeling low in energy, sick, or cold? Drinking water can help. #DitchTheSugar https://t.co/Ls5t9Swxtw

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Wondering how to get your children off their favorite sugary drinks? https://t.co/A0wRFZERSx

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"Overweight and obese children are likely to stay overweight or obese as adults, and they have double the risk of cardiovascular disease and four times the risk of type-2 diabetes over their lifetime." https://t.co/qSdJ1LloMk

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It isn't just Tennessee, it's an epidemic. One way we can all fight diabetes and obesity is to #stopDrinkingDessert https://t.co/xB0rM83jOT

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Thank you Tennessee State Parks for your commitment to the environment! https://t.co/579lD8Zw59